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deader than disco

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
dead-er than dis-co
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Unquestionably dead.

adj

Extremely old-fashioned.

Etymology

In reference to the disco trend of the 1970s.

Questions

What does deader than disco mean?
Unquestionably dead.
Where does deader than disco come from?
In reference to the disco trend of the 1970s.

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